Championship

Championship | Gameweek 16

Oct 18, 2022 at 8pm UK

Ewood Park

Blackburn
2 - 0
Sunderland

Brereton Diaz (32'), Wharton (49')

FT(HT: 1-0)

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship clash between Blackburn Rovers and Sunderland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Blackburn Rovers

All competitions

Last Game: Middlesbrough 1-2 Blackburn
Saturday, October 15 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

Sunderland

All competitions

Last Game: Sunderland 2-1 Wigan
Saturday, October 15 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Blackburn Rovers win with a probability of 43.31%. A win for Sunderland had a probability of 30.51% and a draw had a probability of 26.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Blackburn Rovers win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.77%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.9%) and 2-0 (7.7%). The likeliest Sunderland win was 0-1 (8.71%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.45%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Blackburn Rovers would win this match.

Result
Blackburn Rovers	Draw	Sunderland
43.31% ( 0.48)	26.18% ( -0.19)	30.51% ( -0.28)

Both teams to score 52.12% (

0.48)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

47.8% (

0.68)

52.21% (

-0.67)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

26.09% (

0.58)

73.91% (

-0.58)

Blackburn Rovers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

76.06% (

0.53)

23.95% (

-0.53)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

41.83% (

0.76)

58.17% (

-0.76)

Sunderland Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

68.53% (

0.15)

31.47% (

-0.15)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

32.15% (

0.17)

67.85% (

-0.17)

Score Analysis

Blackburn Rovers 43.31%

Sunderland 30.51%

Draw 26.18%

Blackburn Rovers	Draw	Sunderland
1-0 @ 10.77% ( -0.12) 2-1 @ 8.9% ( 0.07) 2-0 @ 7.7% ( 0.03) 3-1 @ 4.24% ( 0.1) 3-0 @ 3.67% ( 0.07) 3-2 @ 2.45% ( 0.07) 4-1 @ 1.52% ( 0.06) 4-0 @ 1.31% ( 0.05) Other @ 2.75% Total : 43.31%	1-1 @ 12.45% ( -0.09) 0-0 @ 7.54% ( -0.2) 2-2 @ 5.15% ( 0.06) 3-3 @ 0.95% ( 0.03) Other @ 0.1% Total : 26.18%	0-1 @ 8.71% ( -0.2) 1-2 @ 7.2% ( -0.02) 0-2 @ 5.04% ( -0.1) 1-3 @ 2.77% ( 0) 2-3 @ 1.98% ( 0.03) 0-3 @ 1.94% ( -0.03) Other @ 2.87% Total : 30.51%